Cities of the World: Their Origin, Progress, and Present Aspect, Volume 2Edwin Hodder Cassell & Company, 1886 |
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Page 111
... Lake Simcoe and the ports on the great Georgian Bay of Lake Huron ; the Credit Valley lines , through the rich countries to the west- ward ; the Toronto , Grey , and Bruce , running to the distant harbours on Georgian Bay and Lake Huron ...
... Lake Simcoe and the ports on the great Georgian Bay of Lake Huron ; the Credit Valley lines , through the rich countries to the west- ward ; the Toronto , Grey , and Bruce , running to the distant harbours on Georgian Bay and Lake Huron ...
Page 114
... lakes in the interior of the American continent . The natural route between Lake Ontario and the upper and greater lakes lies through Lake Erie , but the inlet of the latter is commanded by American batteries , and the outlet is so ...
... lakes in the interior of the American continent . The natural route between Lake Ontario and the upper and greater lakes lies through Lake Erie , but the inlet of the latter is commanded by American batteries , and the outlet is so ...
Page 314
... Lake Michigan mainly belong to the great Forest States of Michigan and Wisconsin , and thousands of stalwart wood - cutters are kept busy there , cutting down the primeval trees and preparing them for shipment . Down the long and rapid ...
... Lake Michigan mainly belong to the great Forest States of Michigan and Wisconsin , and thousands of stalwart wood - cutters are kept busy there , cutting down the primeval trees and preparing them for shipment . Down the long and rapid ...
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CaliforniaSir Francis DrakeThe Spanish GalleonsThe Franciscan MissionsIndians Converted and Dying | 1 |
Plan of San Francisco | 9 |
The City Hall | 16 |
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